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Beamwidth Optimization in Millimeter Wave Small Cell Networks with Relay Nodes: A Swarm Intelligence Approach
Cristina Perfecto, Javier Del Ser, Muhammad Ikram Ashraf +2
Millimeter wave (mmWave) communications have been postulated as one of the most disruptive technologies for future 5G systems. Among mmWave bands the 60-GHz radio technology is spe…
cs.NI2016
Exploring Social Networks for Optimized User Association in Wireless Small Cell Networks with Device-to-Device Communications
Muhammad Ikram Ashraf, Mehdi Bennis, Walid Saad +1
In this paper, we propose a novel social network aware approach for user association in wireless small cell networks. The proposed approach exploits social relationships between us…